Selected Literary and Political Papers and Addresses of Woodrow Wilson, Svazek 3Grosset & Dunlap, 1921 |
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Strana 20
... affairs , how the world's affairs , are managed ; he is known to have been shy and silent , and yet he was the most accept- able lecturer of his university . But it is not uncommon for the man who is both profound and accurate in his ...
... affairs , how the world's affairs , are managed ; he is known to have been shy and silent , and yet he was the most accept- able lecturer of his university . But it is not uncommon for the man who is both profound and accurate in his ...
Strana 21
... affairs and ready in the use of all the substantial resources of wise thought . Commend me to the former for a chat ; commend me to the latter for a book . The first will sparkle ; the other burns a steady flame . Here , then , is the ...
... affairs and ready in the use of all the substantial resources of wise thought . Commend me to the former for a chat ; commend me to the latter for a book . The first will sparkle ; the other burns a steady flame . Here , then , is the ...
Strana 29
... affair of weight crashing about their ears , to the shaking of the world . But there are not many such coincidences as Rousseau and his times , happily ; and other closet politicians , more commonly cast and more ordinarily placed than ...
... affair of weight crashing about their ears , to the shaking of the world . But there are not many such coincidences as Rousseau and his times , happily ; and other closet politicians , more commonly cast and more ordinarily placed than ...
Strana 32
... affairs , and could pluck out the heart of their mystery with a skill that seldom blundered ; he spoke hardly a word of mere hearsay or speculation . He , it would seem , better than any other , could have shown writers on politics the ...
... affairs , and could pluck out the heart of their mystery with a skill that seldom blundered ; he spoke hardly a word of mere hearsay or speculation . He , it would seem , better than any other , could have shown writers on politics the ...
Strana 34
... affairs . The inevitable friction of practical politics generates heat enough already , and the office of the thinker and critic should be to supply not heat , but light . The difficulties which attend his own unmolested task , the task ...
... affairs . The inevitable friction of practical politics generates heat enough already , and the office of the thinker and critic should be to supply not heat , but light . The difficulties which attend his own unmolested task , the task ...
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Strana 88 - Among the bowers of paradise itself) The budding rose above the rose full blown. What temper at the prospect did not wake To happiness unthought of?
Strana 107 - Britain, whole within herself, A nation yet, the rulers and the ruled — Some sense of duty, something of a faith, Some reverence for the laws ourselves have made, Some patient force to change them when we will, Some civic manhood firm against the crowd...